This shrimp and green mango salad would serve well as the appetizer at a very special meal or as starter for a wedding supper or anniversary party.
- 1 Tbsp each rice vinegar and lime juice
- 1 tsp liquid honey
- 1 tsp finely grated lime zest
- 1 tsp hot pepper sauce
- 1 Tbsp sesame oil
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh coriander
- 3/4 tsp each salt and pepper
- 1 lb large, cooked, shelled, deveined shrimp
- 1 green mango, peeled and finely diced
- 1 cup very thinly sliced red onion
- 8 Boston or radicchio lettuce leaves
- In a large bowl, whisk together rice vinegar, lime juice, honey, lime zest and hot pepper sauce.
- Whisking constantly, drizzle in sesame and vegetable oils until well combined.
- Stir in coriander, salt and pepper.
- Add shrimp, mango and onion to bowl; toss until well combined; taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- Place equal amounts of shrimp/mango mixture on each lettuce leaf.
Makes 8 servings.
(Grammie Jan)